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Digital Humanities Link Repository

A collection of webpages and apps useful to students of Digital History and those active or interested in the field. _de indicates content primarily in German.

This is very much a work in progress and by no means complete. Feel free to raise issues or create pull requests to add new content.

Associations, Publications and Projects

Umbrella Associations

• Center for Digital Research in the Humanities
• Verband DHd - Digital Humanities im deutschsprachigen Raum. _de
• Center for Digital Humanities Münster _de

Blogs, Journals and Publications

• DHd-Blog - Blog on DH activities, focused on the broader German-speaking area _de
• Digital Humanities Now - Experimental publication that highlights and distributes informally published digital humanities scholarship.
• Digital Scholarship in the Humanities - International, peer reviewed journal on all aspects of digital scholarship in the Humanities.
• ZfdG - Journal for Digital Humanities. _de

Supporting Associations, Infrastructure and Projects

• Clarin - European Research Infrastructure for Language Resources and Technology.
• DARIAH-EU - Digital Research Infrastructure for the Arts and Humanities.
• GAMS - Asset Management System for the Humanities.
• Research Guide: Digital Humanities at UCI - Provides an introduction into DH and features books, tools and software related to the field.

Curated Lists of Digital Humanity projects

• Projects presented by the European Association for Digital Humanities
• Projekte der deutschsprachigen Digital Humanities _de
• TextGrid projects
• GAMS Projects
• Digital Humanity Projects Austria _de

Education

Courses and Programs

• Digital Humanities Course Registry
• European Summer University in Digital Humanities

Certificates

• IT-Zertifikat der philosophischen Fakultät Köln _de
• Modulstudien Digital Humanities at FAU Erlangen - open to both FAU students and external students _de
• Weiterbildung "Digital Humanities" an der Universität Heidelberg _de
• Zertifikatskurse der Technischen Hochschule Köln _de

Specialized Topics

Digital History

• Awesome Digital History - Curated lists of finding aids for primary sources as well as courses and learning tools to explore history digitally.
• Digital Benin - Documentation of royal artworks looted in the 19th century. Release planned for 2022.
• Digital History Project - overview of scholars, projects and courses in the field of Digital History
• Tempopedia - Directory of Digital History Projects

Culture of Remembrance

• Datenbank: Games und Erinnerungskultur - growing database containing reviews and videos about games related to remembrance culture _de
• Die Quellen sprechen - Audio-documents of primary sources, eye witness accounts and relevant historiographical discussions. _de
• Digital Holocaust Memory Project - Digital memoryscape and network for holocaust remembrance.
• Digitale Erinnerung an NS-Zwangsarbeit - List of digital media on forced labor from 1933 to 1945.
• RomArchive: Voices of the Victims - Voices and documents of those persecuted as members of Romani-speaking groups between 1933 and 1945.
• Scorched Places - Interactive map of the national-socialist book burnings in 1933.
• Werkstatt BPB: Vernetztes Erinnern - Portal of the Federal Agency for Civic Education for digital culture of remembrance. _de

Digital Games and Humanities

• Arbeitskreis Geschichtswissenschaft und Digitale Spiele _de
• Gaming the Past
• History Respawned
• Play the Past
• Video Game History Foundation

Individual projects and digital exhibitions

• The Persecution of the Jews in the Netherlands - Online exhibition and podcast on the persecution of jewish people 1940 to 1945.
• The Liberation - Virtual tour of the Liberation of Dachau Concentration, April 29th 1945.
• Too long, didn't read - Creative writing and audio essays on Scandinavian history, in cooperation with Reaching for Atlantis
• Viabundus - Digital pre-modern street map of Europe.
• Welten auf Papier - Online exhibition of digitalized, animated and narrated maps from the Hanseatic Business Archives Foundation _de

Digital Research and Development

Research Assistants

• Jupyter - Web-based computational environments to work with Python, R and Julia.
• TextGrid - Digital research environment.
• Tools for Academic Research - Curated list of research tools for all academic branches.

Editors and IDEs

• Visual Studio Code - Free source-code editor.
• Pycharm - IDE for Python. Community edition is free.

Tutorials, Courses and Workshops

• Data Carpentry - Workshops teaching data skills for research.
• Digital History - A guide to gathering, preserving and presenting the past on the web.
• freeCodeCamp - Features courses on web development and data analysis with Python.
• The Programming Historian - Features a broad spectrum of peer-reviewed courses for digital historians.

Hackathons and Dev-Jams

• Coding Da Vince - Hackathon for open cultural data.
• DTS Hackathon - Annual hackathon revolving around Distributed Text Services

Awesome Lists

• Awesome - Meta-List of "awesome lists" related to development and software in general.
• Awesome Research - Curated list of research tools.
• Awesome Python Data Science - Curated list for data science in Python.
• Awesome Scientific Writing - Distraction-free scientific writing with Markdown, reStructuredText and Jupyter notebooks.